Viper Room Johnny Depp River Phoenix
Phoenix died in 1993 on halloween at the age of 23 from a drug overdose outside of the viper room in los angeles.
Viper room johnny depp river phoenix. The pirates of the caribbean star had turned the club into a rock venue where acts including guns n roses and johnny cash performed. River said to me. Which was at the time owned by johnny depp. On the evening of october 30 1993 phoenix was to perform with the band p.
The viper room is a nightclub located on the sunset strip in west hollywood california united states it was opened in 1993 and was partly owned by actor johnny depp the other part owner was sal jenco who starred in 21 jump street with depp. The club became known for being a hangout of the young hollywood elite and was the site where actor river phoenix died of a drug overdose on halloween. The picture of gen x cool river phoenix and his drug related death at johnny depp s viper room are re analyzed 20 years later. Hollywood los angeles california.
Alcon entertainment depp who bought the viper room in the early 1990s was deeply impacted by the death of his close friend.